English Explanatory Dictionary

shoosh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. A whooshing noise.
  2. A rhythmic whispering noise.
  3. The sound of skis scraping on snow.
noun
  1. A whooshing noise.
  2. A rhythmic whispering noise.
  3. The sound of skis scraping on snow.
verb
  1. To make or cause to make a shoosh; to move with a shoosh.
  2. To shush, to hush, to be quiet; to tell someone to be quiet.
  3. To ski, especially in a gentle downhill curve.

Word forms

shoosh shooshes shooshing shooshed

Etymology

Phonetic alteration of shush.

Related words

shush whoosh zhoosh
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